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Grade 4 Science Test. 2009. Table. 1. Windy, cloudy , rainy , and cold are words that help describe. evaporation deposition matter weather. Table. 2. Which sense can be used to determine an object’s ability to reflect light?. sight hearing smell taste. Table.
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Grade 4 Science Test 2009
Table 1. Windy, cloudy, rainy, and cold are words that help describe • evaporation • deposition • matter • weather
Table 2. Which sense can be used to determine an object’s ability to reflect light? • sight • hearing • smell • taste
Table 3. A student drops a ball. Which force causes the ball to fall to the ground? • electricity • friction • gravity • magnetism
Table 4. When an ice cube melts, its state of matter changes from a • gas to a liquid • solid to a liquid • liquid to a solid • solid to a gas
Table 5. Which unit can be used to describe an object’s length? • grams • minutes • liters • meters
Table 6. Which material always sank in this experiment? • clay • plastic • steel
Table 7. The clay boat and clay ball have the same mass. Which property causes the boat to float and the ball to sink? • color • mass • shape • texture
Table 8. The diagram below shows a glass of water and a rock. When the rock is placed into the glass, the water level will • decrease • increase • remain the same
Table 9. How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis seven times? • one day • one week • one month • one year
Table 10. What form of energy is being used when a person pushes a wooden block across the floor? • mechanical • magnetic • sound • electrical
Table 11. The diagram below shows an electrical circuit. The purpose of the copper wire is to • conduct electricity • produce electricity • store electricity • stop the flow of electricity
Table 12. A student measured the volume of water in a pan. The student boiled the water for thirty minutes and then measured the volume of the water again. The volume of water most likely • decreased • increased • remained the same
Table 13. The diagram below shows the effect of a river on an area over many years.Which process caused the valley to form? • condensation • deposition • erosion • evaporation
Table 14. Which physical structure would best help a bear to survive a winter in New York State? • big ears • black nose • thick fur • brown eyes
Table 15. What do all animals need in order to survive? • rocks, water, and soil • water, air, and food • air, rocks, and sunlight • food, soil, and sunlight
Table 16. This diagram shows that beavers need trees for • air • water • sunlight • shelter
Table 17. During winter, the white fur of an arctic fox blends in with the snow. This adaptation is called • hibernation • migration • camouflage • movement
Table 18. The diagram below shows a fox and an owl both trying to catch a rabbit. The fox and the owl are both • finding a mate • competing for food • seeking shelter • migrating for winter
Table 19. Since green plants make their own food, they are called • predators • prey • decomposers • producers
Table 20. Which structure of a bird is correctly paired with its function? • claws for obtaining food • wings for eliminating waste • feathers for breathing • eyes for growing
Table 21. The diagram below shows the life cycle of a frog. Four stages of development are labeled A, B, C, and D. Which letter shows the adult stage of development? • A • B • C • D
Table 22. Humans depend on which natural resource from the environment? • water • houses • electricity • roads
Table 23. Which characteristic can a puppy inherit from its parents? • muddy paws • spotted fur • broken foot • scar on face
Table 24. Many birds fly south for the winter. This adaptation is called • hibernation • germination • migration • communication
Table 25. Green plants get the energy they need to make food from • air • sunlight • water • soil
Table 26. When plants and animals die, which organisms help return nutrients to the food chain? • decomposers • predators • prey • producers
Table 27. Some butterflies live an average of two weeks. This period of time is called a life • process • span • change • cycle
Table 28. During an experiment, a student reports that a liquid turned green when mixed with another liquid. This is an example of • a measurement • a prediction • an explanation • an observation
Table 29. If the pattern shown continues, the height of the plant in June will be • 6 cm • 12 cm • 14 cm • 19 cm
Table 30. The diagram below shows a food chain.If the wheat plants died, the population of mice would most likely • decrease • increase • remain the same